it's not about me, it's not apollo 17, it's about us. that's the point i want to get across. martha: gene cernan is a national treasure. we are so glad he has been part of our experience in remembering the incredible pioneering work of the astronauts that we sort of grew up watching over the last 40 years, really. and neil cavuto, also a fox national treasure. we are delighted to have him in our ranks today. neil you immersed yourself in this. speaking with these heroes, these american heroes over this long period of time, working on this piece and working so hard on it and so well. what really struck you about your experience? >> reporter: well, it was an act of love, it was a lot of hard work for everybody involved. but i've got to tell you, martha, as a kid i was rile in really into watching gene on the moon. i was 12 years old. gene might be a hero by the way, he can't sing worth a dam. i'll leaf it at that. my parents finally gave in and said all right we'll take you to cape kennedy at the time, now cape canaveral. i looked at the rockets and capsules and i realized i ca